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FANLING GOLF INTERESTING
The following arette, starting
times for to-day's play;-
OLD COURSE
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1938.
Sporting
RUGBY GAME
9.12 a.. S. H. Dodwell, and J. &. Club Meets Navy In
Masson.
9.18
S. J. H. Fox and O. E. C. Marton.
C. C. Black and H. G. Sheldon.
3,24
LH, Geare and J. H. M. Andrew.
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10:00 1004
H. E. the Governor. P.-A Cox and H. L. Schultz:
NEW COURSE 9.16 3.m.. R. G. L. Oliphant and J.
B. Martin, 9.24*
A. E. and Mrs. Lassaman. 9.32 E. R. Price and H. S.
10.32
Jones.
Fixtures
TO-DAY
Second Triangular (Caroline Hill), 10 am.
Series Match
Athletics-3.0.AA. annual sports
A running commentary, will be given over ZBW from the Navy Ground at Causeway Bay this afternoon on the Rugby Football match between the Royal Navy and the Hong Kong Club, which "commences at 4 p.m. This is the second encounter of these two teams in the Triangular Tourna~ ment, which consists of the Royal Navy, Army and the Hong Kong
W. J. E. and Mrs. Mac-Club each team playing the other kenzie...
twice. The Arst match played between the Royal Navy and Hong. Kong Club resulted in a win for the Rayal Navy.
Starting times far to-morrow
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OLD COURSE
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9.12 am. J. Harrop and A: Sombre as a victory for the Navy will
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merfeit...
This match is a very important
mean that they win this series Club is outright, whereas if the
A. B. Raworth and G. B successful they will put them-
selves on an equal footing with the Navy.
9.18
J. B. Harrison and R. Young.
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O. Hull.
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I. H. Geare and A. D
Humphreys...
9.28
K. S..Morrison and S. H. Dodwell
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J. P. Whitham and H. J. means of
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H. N... Williamson and N.
K. Littlejohn,
R. Stock and J. R. Collis.
K. K. Rounds and L. R. Cramer.
N. L. Smith and W. J Hawkins.
A. E. Lisauman and E. T. McMullen.
J. Leckie and W. L. Marshall.
H E. the Governor.
Cricket-Hong Kong University. Past v. Present, 11 a.m.; dong
FROM DESERT WARS TO
THE RING
FOREIGN LEGION TURNS OUT HEAVYWEIGHT THREAT
Paris, Dec. 23.
The famed French Foreign Legion, which glories in the fightlog Kong G.C. v. Royal Navy, Trian- | record, of its mysterious hard-skinned volunteers, has finally turned gular Tournament; Junior matches. out a prize-nighter worthy of that crack outfit, it was learned to-day. Army v. Hong Kong CC.; Indian
Franels Jacques, 23 years of age. recently discharged from the R.C. V. Navy...____
Legion after his five years enlistment had expired, laid aside his ser- gesht's stripes but went on fighting Jacques is his Legion ""nom de guerre," but his family name is Doumet.
Fottball-Fast division, South China "A". St. Joseph's (Caro line Hill),, 4.30 pm. Second divi- slon, South China v." Eastern (Caro- line ), 245 p.m. Opening of Kowloon Football Club's new Club house, 12 noon.
In his first ring appearance in Parls as a professional. Jacques laid low a Basque heavyweight of much experience, Celay. In one Golf New Year Bogey Pool round, Jacques reached out a hairy (Kowlon Golf Club).
Jeft once or twice, seemingly just Hockey, C.B.A.. E.M.C.A. Jabbing to get his range, but the King's. Park), 3 pm
Rugby. Triangular Tourna- ment, Club. v. Navy (Navy ground), 4 p.m.: Club "A v. an Army XV (Navy ground), 2.45 p.m. TO-MORROW
Athletics-5.C.A.A. annual sports
(Caroline Hill), 10 a.m.
Football. Exhibition, British Lales v. Hong Kong team (Club
During the commentary re- ference will be made to the post-ground,. tion of play un the ground' by
in squares 03 d'agram below.
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TEAMS SELECTED
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the
Golf New Year Bogey Pool (Kowloon Golf Club).
Hockey-Civilians v. Services, Replay (Club ground), 3.30 pm
Bacing. Macao Jockey Club
Meeting.
Club (C.BA
jaba carried so much power that the Basque's knees began to bend and he went down four times be fore being "counted out,
FOUGHT THE MOORS
A native Parlalan, "Jacques was studying law in Paris when the spirit of adventure conquered his
desire for learning, and he ran away from his home. Enlisting in the Legion, he was sent to Sidi bel Abbes, the Legion's home camp, and from there, for five years was sent around wherever there was any fighting to do for France,
TO-DAY'S
SPORTS -
Softball-Filipino Club V. Vets; Canadian Chinese v. Machine Gun
·Coy. (Filipino Club ground), « 10
The St. Joseph's Football Club a.m.; Central British Asan, v. Hongare entering two teams in the Open
Relay event in the South Chin Athletic Association Sports meeting to be held to-day at Caroline Hill.
The teams will be chosen from the following:--
The following is the line-up of Hong BarCYTHI the respective teams:--
Club: W. M. MacGrath, L Lam-
mert, W. E. Griève, HL D. Bidwell,
D. H. Stewart, A. H. R. Butcher,
W. J. Waddington and A. J. L. Bonnar, K. A. Watson, K. W. Murdoch.
Salter, A. W. Holden W. E. Peers,
W. S. Hyde and G., G. C. F. Needham, Beli.
J. C. Miller (Captain), A J. G. Taylor and J.
Navy: Surg. Lt. Ellis (Medway),
W. Mulcahy and D. S Redman. Edward.
Col. Austin and Wing
Cdr. Bishop.
Lt. Walters Olympus), Lt. Harvey
ground), 10 a..
THEOSOPHICAL
SOCIETY
Mr. John Russell gave à very
(Captain) (Odin), Lt. Milot successful lecture entitled "Under- Eagle), A. B. Northcott (Adven-standing Oneself" at Manik Lodge Lure, Lt. Walsham (Adventure);
room, Theosophical Society, on
Lt. Talbot (Dtus), Sergt. Burston Thursday, (Adventure), Sig. Ford Tamar),
I. P. Tanworth and R. A. B. Romana (Eagle), A. B. G. Parker.
Thatcher (Eagle), Lt. Maydon
H. Overy and W. (Orpheus). Lk Woods (Grampus), Mackends.
Sub-Lt. Anderson (Olympus) and
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D. L Prophet and W.
Hewitt.
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W. G. Robertson and R.
K. Valentine.,
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10.40
S. J. II. Fox and R. „G. Gray.
10.44
10.48
W. A. Cornell and 8, T. Bullin.
10.52
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G. M. Park and D. 3. Sub-Lt. Ogle (Phoenix). Robb.
CLUB V. ARMY
Before this event, the Club "A" s'de" will
the Army "A" meet
which will match comnience at 2.45 p.m..
The Club team is: D. B. Nelson,
G. S.. Archbutt and Col. | Ffteen in a
Mattliews and...
W. N. A. Smalley and R LD. Wodehouse Col. Blake and Ò, E. C. Martun.
F. Hopkins, C. W. Lyle, E. Taverner, F. Cessford D. Hynes,
J. R. Henderson. J. G. Harvey, T. Prait. R. H. G. White, B. Hynes, G. L Eastgate. H. W. E. Heath McDonald and (Captain), J. K. Birt and A. G. Capt. Holmes.
Dalziel.
Major
Mrs. Muleahy and Miss Curtin.
R. H. Challinor and B. Rolfe.
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Stating that fear formed the greatest obstacle to Understanding Oneself Mr. Russell quoted several passages from the, book "The Con- quest of Fear" by Basli King, Fear prevented the Individual from ad- mitting the truth as to defects of character and other traits which might bring painful consequences. Thus he went through life con- demning the faults he possessed but never in himself fecognised) in others: Whereas if he had had courage and sought the knowledge to understand himself he would. have learnt that condemning an- other for any fault was wrong and that it created misunderstanding reacting finally on himself in strife and pain.
But how was one to rid oneself this canker-this degrading emotion of fear? By embarking on a plan of action for the sole purpose of eradicating fear had
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Col, King and Col. Crewdson...
10.12
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D. Black and A. A. Bremner.
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11.12
E. Laidlaw and K. R
Mrs Overy and Mrs. Mackenzie.
of
Quick.
10.40
NEW COURSE.
8.20 am. G. and Mrs. Castle.,
10.44
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A. V. and Mrs. Greaves,
0:30
A. C. Godby and T. R. Chassels.
10.48
3'44
9.52
G. C. Worrall and L, M. | 10.52 S. Lloyd. R. Aubrun and J. B. 11.00 Morpeth.
Mrs Challinor and Mrs. not much to commend itself for the
Rolfe.
Mrs. Smalley. and Mrs. Wodehouse. '
fear of fear although by no means ...Mrs. Cornell and Mrs. paralyzing was a hindrance in the development of truly human- Butiin.
character. What was required was a greater dissemination of Truth. A long-belated denial of the false- boods in existence which declared or implied that the Godhead was a two-faced creature mingling with doubtful benevolence on one hand and Jealous vengeance and devastation on the other.
Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Holmes.
THE AMATEUR IN LAWN TENNIS
In these days, when“ sport is becoming more and more a full- time occupation for the expert, the survival of old-fashioned amateuram seems more precarious "every year.' The problem is com- monio every aport frem, rowing to durta, both of which have discus. bed it this year.
for earning-time lost during such We were to know, as was once tours. It has not, so far as one more declared to the world through, knows, been discussed; officially Theosophy, that God was truly and yet. The Amateur Athletic Asso- ́ wholly benefielent, go much so that claton has always set its face He manifests an automatic law of against "payment for broken time Karma (or Justice), through which and is not likely to change Its mind now, but without some such system we shall never be able to
our mistakes react upon we under the most favourable conditions "In order that we may learn the uit-
The Lawn Tennis Association retreat international athletics as most from our misfortunes, Side cently at their annual meeting had seriously 3, say, Germany, or by side with this, favourable - In- to deal with its For them there is Japan.' There kre people misguid-fluences and conditions succeeded an additional and acute problemed enough to want us to do this, one another in a perfect plan to that of the "shamateur," who and they are ready to point out insure the evolution of all'creation being on account of his prowess un now that, if "broken time" was acquisition in a tournament is allowed, we should have been able bald to take part in it. The LT.A.|'to send a stronger team to the at fast produced their answer to Empire Games in Australip.
problem unduly. There are Er tlah athletes who could afford financially to make such a journey but who nevertheless do not want
this scandal in the form of a This argument simplifies the motion that local tournament committees should within three months submit their accounts to #the LT.& council, and this, after some alterative, auggestions were made of applying the "Continental eight weeks rufe was passed by e'ghty-nine does to one. It should de much to cope with the situs
tión.
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Sr Bamuel Hoare, the LT.A's president, referred to another de velopment that, is allied to this milor losie-namely, the appoint tent of players' representatives to discuss matters, with the council.
S—AND IN ATHLETICS -Melawulle the great expansion Bad, takes abroad for British athletes "whiətt began this year and is likely
to perfection.
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Observation soon convinced most of those who contacted these teachings to place their trust com- pietely in the Father. And the greater their trust was the greater the absence of fear, in their make- up. How wonderful it was wher ready to face all consequences one
to Interrupt their education or sallied forth into the company of their business careers, The paying men to proclaims and live as one of their salaries during their knew was correct. To love and absence would not solve their care for the down-trodden and ex- amiculties. Their loss would not change affection with friends and end at a few weeks or months' enemies with the greatest joie de salary, and they know it. As a vivre. That was the reward and matter of fact, everybody knows that was what resulted when one that the employers of some athletes do, pay their salaries dur-endeavoured to understand oneself, [and thus begin to understand ing their absence and nobody others.. minds so long as it is the employ- ers, who pay. But if athletic pro-
Mrs, M. P. Talati took the chair moters were allowed to pay for and stated the Theosophical Bor. broken time we should soon have clety's desire that Peses-and-Un- them paying more than the salary, derstanding would accelerate in
ta continite. is, raising in athletics and then "shamateurism would world-wide dissemination during the old discussion about payment í bégin.
this season of goodwil
A Hussain C. D'Almada, D. Alves,
D. Leonard. P. Castro. N. Delgado,
E. Marques and W. Sprinkle,"
He fought the Moors in the cold heights of the Atlas Mountains, and he fought the blue Touaregs and the "dust-brown Bedouins of the Sahara in their native sands, hundreds of miles from an outpost and hundreds of miles from food and water. The Legion carried on its backs, in those campaigns, all the food, water, ammunition and clothing it would need to get there, fight, and come back
"No battle in the ring ever can be so hard these battles in the
desert, Jacques explained. learned to suffer with the Legion and the long hard marches under the broiling sun toughened a man to such an extent that I doubt 'if. any heavyweight," no matter how good he is, can punish me. When I learn the science of fighting with your fists, I am going to America."
RUGBY COUNTY
CHAMPIONSHIP
London. Dec. 30.
In the Rugby County Champion- ship replay. Devon scored a splen- did victory over Gloucestershire at Gloucester to-day by '13 points to three.-
-Reuter.
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An English man and woman who i The Mayor of Dover, Ald, G. BL. kept their identities secret, left Norman, unvelled a bronzɛ tablet Croydon in a privately chartered at Dover Town to the memory of air Uner for a 25,000-mile tour of ị Mr. H. J. Taylor, who was borough Africa..
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While crossing East India Dock- road, Poplar, a man named Syskier, aged about: 40, of Crisp-street, Popdar, was knocked down and kill- id, by a car.
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